tonic
🇬🇧 UK/'tɒnik/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A medicinal substance that restores energy or health; tonic water (a carbonated drink with quinine); the first note of a musical scale.
补药,滋补品;汤力水;(音乐)主音
adj.
Invigorating or restorative; relating to muscle tension.
滋补的,提神的;肌肉紧张的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.gin and tonic金汤力(鸡尾酒)
- 2.hair tonic护发水,生发水
- 3.[nerve tonic]安神补品
- 4.tonic water汤力水,奎宁水
Example Sentences
- 1.
A walk in the fresh air is the best tonic after a stressful day.
- 2.
She ordered a gin and tonic at the bar after work.